Pharmacist Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

A Pharmacist plays a critical role in the pharmacy industry, ensuring patients receive the correct medications and understand how to use them safely and effectively. They review and interpret physician orders, detect potential medication interactions, dispense prescribed medications, and counsel patients on their proper usage and potential side effects. Additionally, they provide advice on healthy lifestyles, conduct health screenings, manage immunization programs, and oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and interns. Pharmacists often work in community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, or they may work in research or the pharmaceutical industry.

Pharmacists are required to have a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited college or university. They must also pass two exams to become licensed: the North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX) and, in most states, the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE). Important skills for a Pharmacist include strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to work with a diverse population, and the capacity to handle stressful situations. Prior to becoming a Pharmacist, individuals often work as Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns, or in related health care roles to gain practical experience in the field.

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Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient Emergency Medicine/Critical Care

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 2 days ago

State licensure as a Pharmacist and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level....

Pharmacist Clinical Specialist Behavioral Health/Addiction Medicine

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 24 days ago

State licensure as a Pharmacist and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level. 5 years specialty experience OR PGY1 or clinical fellowship completion with 3 years' pertinent...

Pharmacist

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications Must have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standing New graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioning...

Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient Oncology Infusion

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 1 day ago

State licensure as a Pharmacist and any relevant life support certification and/or relevant licensure/certification as determined at position level....

Pharmacist (Clinical Pharmacy Practitioner, PACT)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

therapy management services....

Pharmacist Inpatient - Emergency Medicine

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 15 days ago

State licensure as a Pharmacist and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level. Completion of Emergency Medicine PGY2 or relevant experience is preferred....

Pharmacist

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 19 days ago

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Pharmacist to work at prison facility in Colorado Springs, CO. These are registry positions with our company....

Pharmacist Specialist Sarcoma Oncology

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 23 days ago

Pharmacist Clinical Specialist - Sarcoma & Lonetree Oncology Location: Anchutz Cancer Pavilion, University of Colorado Hospital & Lonetree Medical Oncology Clinic Department: UCH Amb Care Pharmacy FTE...

Staff Pharmacist $25,000 Sign-On Bonus and Relocat...

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 25 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 25 days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Pharmacy/Pharmacist (HR)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Colorado Springs, US-CO Rate: 66.595 Type: Permanent PHARMACY/PHARMACIST (HR) Create an outstanding customer experience and inspire associates to deliver excellent customer service....

Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws....

Pharmacist

  • Fountain, CO (14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fountain, CO (14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Pharmacist Inpatient Evenings

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

State licensure as a Pharmacist and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level....

Pharmacist

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities and Facility Overview: Pharmacist (Pharm) Retail Focus: Spend 75% of your time in a retail pharmacy setting....

Pharmacist (Notional Opportunity)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Hold and maintain a current unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist. Minimum 2-year experience as a pharmacist....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Colorado Springs, CO offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.0%
Bachelor's Degree
33.5%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Associate's Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacists in Colorado Springs, CO
1-2 years
28.1%
Less than 1 year
27.7%
None
27.6%
2-4 years
15.7%
6-8 years
0.6%
10+ years
0.3%


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